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Complete Fall & Winter Brochure (printer-friendly version)
| PEE-WEE FLAG FOOTBALL (grades 1 and 2) |
All children entering 1st and 2nd grades this fall can participate in
our flag football program. Participants will learn the fundamentals
of flag football through drills and basic football skills. A mini flag
football game will be played towards the end of each session. This
fundamental program will prepare them for the Grinnell Football
League (GFL) that is played when they are in 3rd -6th grade.
Volunteers are needed as Coaches/Instructors. |
| #102 Registration Deadline: August 25 |
| Dates: |
Tuesdays - September 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29 |
| Time: |
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. |
| Site: |
Ahrens Park baseball diamonds |
| Fee: |
$25.00 |
| NEW! GRINNELL FOOTBALL LEAGUE GFL (grades 3rd-6th) |
| Boys and girls entering 3rd – 6th grade can play flag football this fall
with the Grinnell Recreation Department. One league will be 3rd
and 4th graders and another league will be 5th and 6th graders.
Teams will practice for three weeks followed by six weeks of
games. Games will be played on Monday and Thursday evenings.
Each player will receive an official flag football jersey and a mouth
piece. |
#105 Registration Deadline: August 19
*Register by Friday August 7 to guarantee jersey size* |
| Dates: |
Monday and Thursday evenings
September 14 – October 22 |
| Times: |
5:30 or 7:00 pm game |
| Site: |
Ahrens Park Baseball diamonds |
| Fee: |
$35.00 |
NEW! YOUTH PLACEKICK, PUNT AND THROW FOOTBALL
(ages 8 to 13) |
| The Iowa Parks and Recreation and the Grinnell Recreation Department
are teaming up to give you a chance to compete in the
local Placekick, Punt and throw football contest. Winner will advance
on to the State Competition. |
| #150 Registration Deadline: September 26 |
| Date: |
Saturday September 26 |
| Time: |
10:00 a.m. |
| Site: |
Ahrens Park South-East corner, behind sledding hill |
| Fee: |
$4.00 |
| HAPPY FEET SOCCER (Ages 3 - 6) |
Happy Feet will introduce children ages 3 - 6 years old to the
game of soccer, develop coordination, encourage teamwork, and
ensure participation for all. Parents are encouraged to join in on
this outdoor program to learn about soccer skills that can be taught
at home.
Limited enrollment of 20 participants per session |
| Registration Deadline: September 1 |
| Dates: |
Tuesdays and Thursdays -
September 8, 10, 15, 22, 24 and 28
(no class the 17th) |
| Site: |
Ahrens Park Soccer complex (NEW LOCATION) |
| Times: |
#104A 5:30 - 6:15pm
#104B 6:15 - 7:00pm |
| Fee: |
$25.00 |
| BOYS YOUTH BASKETBALL CLINIC (Grades 3 - 6) |
| Scott Sharp and the High School Boys’ Basketball Team will instruct
our Boys Youth Basketball. The boys will work on shooting
skills, technique and team work. |
| #119 Registration Deadline: November 30 |
| Dates: |
Saturdays - December 5, 12, 19 and January 9 and 16 |
| Time: |
9:30 - 11:00 a.m. |
| Site: |
Grinnell Middle School |
| Fee: |
$20.00 (includes jersey) |
| GIRLS YOUTH BASKETBALL CLINIC (Grades 3 - 6) |
| Trent Edsen and the High School Girl’s Basketball team will instruct
our Girls Youth Basketball. Girls in grades 3rd - 6th will learn
the fundamentals of the game of basketball through fun and challenging
drills. Minimum of 10 participates need to run program. |
| #120 Registration Deadline: November 3 |
| Dates: |
Sundays - November 8, 15, 22 and December 6, 13, 20 |
| Time: |
4:00 - 5:00pm |
| Site: |
GARC |
| Fee: |
$20.00 (includes jersey) |
| HAPPY HOOPS BASKETBALL (Ages 3 - 5) |
Emphasis will be on skill-development for 3 - 5 year olds in the
areas of ball handling, shooting, offensive and defensive footwork,
teamwork and fair play. Youth sized basketballs and baskets
lowered to 8’ will be used to aid in the skill development of
young children.
Limited enrollment of 16 participants per session. |
| #121A Registration Deadline: September 29 |
| Dates: |
Tuesdays - October 6, 13, 20 and 27 |
| Time: |
6:00 p.m. - 6:50 p.m. |
| Site: |
Ahrens Family Center |
| Fee: |
$20.00 |
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| #121B Registration Deadline: October 27 |
Dates: Tuesdays - November 3, 10, 17 and 24
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 6:50 p.m.
Site: Ahrens Family Center
Fee: $20.00 |
| PEE-WEE BASKETBALL (Grades K - 2) |
Dribble, Pass, & Shoot. It’s time for Pee-Wee Basketball! This is a
fifty minute instructional basketball program for boys and girls
who are in K - 2nd grade. Children will learn the basics of basketball
through fun instructional drills. Youth sized basketballs and
baskets lowered to 8’ will be used to aid in the skill development
of young children.
Limited enrollment of 16 participants per session. |
| #122A Registration Deadline: September 29 |
| Dates: |
Tuesdays - October 6, 13, 20 and 27 |
| Time: |
7:00 p.m. - 7:50 p.m. |
| Site: |
Ahrens Family Center |
| Fee: |
$20.00 |
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| #122B Registration Deadline: October 27 |
| Dates: |
Tuesdays - November 3, 10, 17 and 24 |
| Time: |
7:00 p.m. - 7:50 p.m. |
| Site: |
Ahrens Family Center |
| Fee: |
$20.00 |
| CHEERLEADING FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL KIDS (Grades 5-8) |
Do you want to do the same cheers as the high school cheerleaders?
Girls and Boys can stay after school and learn the fundamentals
of this sport.
Instructor: Tracy Rosburg (high school cheerleading coach) |
| #151 Registration Deadline: September 17 |
| Dates: |
Thursdays - September 24, October 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29 |
| Time: |
3:45 -5:00 PM |
| Site: |
Grinnell Middle School lunch room |
| Fee: |
$20.00 |
| HOOPS & SWIM (Grades K - 2) |
Here’s a chance for kids in K - 2nd to develop ball handling, shooting,
and enjoy a refreshing swim. The program includes forty five
minutes of instructional basketball and will conclude with a choice
of open gym or swim.
Limited enrollment of 20 participants. |
| #125 Registration Deadline: February 25 |
| Dates: |
Thursdays - March 4, 11, 18 and 25 |
| Time: |
6:30 p.m. - 7:45 p.m. |
| Site: |
Ahrens Family Center |
| Fee: |
$20.00 |
| WINTER WATERLAND (Pre-School and Kindergarten) |
Come in from the cold and enjoy the warmth of an indoor pool
and gym. Pre-School and Kindergarten age children and their
parents are invited to play in the gym and swim in the pool.
Limited enrollment of 20 participants. |
| #106 Registration Deadline: January 28 |
| Dates: |
Tuesdays- February 2, 9, 16 and 23 |
| Time: |
6:00 - 7:30 p.m. |
| Site: |
Ahrens Family Center |
| Fee: |
$20.00 |
| BOWLING (grades K - 8th) |
Let’s meet at the bowling alley for some fun
after school. Bumpers can be used to help
aid in learning the sport of bowling. Each
participant will bowl two games every night
we meet.
Limited enrollment of 30 students per session |
| #140A Registration Deadline: October 6 |
| Dates: |
Mondays - October 12, 19, 26 and Nov 2, 9 |
| Time: |
3:45 - 5:00 p.m. |
| Site: |
Bowladrome Inc - 915 State Street |
| Fee: |
$35.00 |
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| #140B Registration Deadline: November 10 |
| Dates: |
Mondays - November 16, 23, 30 and Dec 7, 14 |
| Time: |
3:45 - 5:00 p.m. |
| Site: |
Bowladrome Inc - 915 State Street |
| Fee: |
$35.00 |
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| #140C Registration Deadline: December 28 |
| Dates: |
Mondays - January 4, 11, 18, 25 and Feb 1 |
| Time: |
3:45 - 5:00 p.m. |
| Site: |
Bowladrome Inc - 915 State Street |
| Fee: |
$35.00 |
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| #140D Registration Deadline: February 1 |
| Dates: |
Mondays - February 8, 15, 22 and March 1, 8 |
| Time: |
3:45 - 5:00 p.m. |
| Site: |
Bowladrome Inc - 915 State Street |
| Fee: |
$35.00 |
| NEW!! YOUTH SOCCER CLINIC (U-6, U-8, U-10, U12) |
| All youth are invited to join the Grinnell Women’s Soccer team
and kick the season off with a soccer clinic. Participants will learn
the fundamentals of soccer while having fun. The soccer team
will use their donations to participate in the “Kid’s Against Hunger””
program hosted in Grinnell as one of their community service
projects throughout the year. |
| #109 No pre-registration required |
| Date: |
Saturday August 22 |
| Time: |
1:00-3:00pm |
| Site: |
Ahrens Park Soccer Complex - Penrose Street |
| Fee: |
FREE! |
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Donations will be accepted for “Kid’s Against Hunger” |
| NEW! SPOT SHOT CONTEST (AGES 8 - 13) |
| The Iowa Parks and Recreation Association invites all boys and
girls ages 8-13 to participate in the local spot shot contest. All
winners will advance on to the state competition hosted at the
GARC in April. Participants will shoot from seven locations on
the court and score points. |
| #108 Registration Deadline: March 20 |
| Date: |
Saturday, March 20 |
| Time: |
10:00am |
| Site: |
Grinnell Athletic and Recreation Center (GARC) |
| Fee: |
$4.00 |
| YOUTH TRACK CLINIC (grades 2 - 6) |
| Explode into summer with a running start. Boys and girls completing
2nd - 6th grades are encouraged to join this clinic and
learn more about the exciting individual and team sport of track.
This program will provide participants an opportunity to participate
in and learn techniques involved in various track events including
sprints, distance running, relays and field events. Participants
will also learn proper ways to stretch, warm-up and cool
down. |
| #107 Registration Deadline: March 31 |
| Dates: |
Wednesdays - April 7, 14, 21, 28 and May 5 |
| Time: |
5:00 - 6:00 p.m. |
| Site: |
Grinnell High School Track |
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